Mining Planning Course
Gain mastery in mine planning, covering pit design, pushback sequencing, life-of-mine scheduling, fleet optimisation, cost and cash flow modelling, plus risk assessment. Optimise NPV and create robust engineering-grade plans tailored for copper and gold mining projects, ensuring defensible and efficient outcomes throughout the mine lifecycle.

4 to 360 hours of flexible workload
certificate valid in your country
What Will I Learn?
Acquire practical expertise in planning and evaluating open-pit mining projects confidently. Master gathering and validating key assumptions, designing conceptual pits and pushbacks, developing life-of-mine schedules, aligning fleets with throughput, and conducting basic cash flow and NPV analyses. Additionally, gain skills in risk evaluation, compliance with reporting standards, and producing clear documentation for solid, justifiable mine plans.
Elevify Advantages
Develop Skills
- Develop realistic and defensible mine planning assumptions swiftly.
- Design final pits and pushbacks with clear economic justification.
- Optimise life-of-mine schedules by matching fleet, tonnage, and throughput.
- Build economic models to calculate NPV, cash flows, and value drivers rapidly.
- Conduct mining risk assessments with mitigation strategies for technical, cost, and price uncertainties.
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